Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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Key details
About the Hotel
122 West Monroe,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60603,
Illinois
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Close to the Chicago Riverwalk
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg guests
Super clean room
Efficient staff
Good seating
Nice personal note
"Loved the bed, bathroom, and gym facilities. Bathrobes and wonderful smelling bath supplies are consistently great at Kimpton."
Sharon from United States
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"The location of this hotel in the loop and proximity to the Blue and Red CTA trains is one reason why I stay here."
Walter O from United States
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"I had a deep soaking bathtub which was the highlight of my stay."
Sheryhann from United States
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Accommodations and Amenities
Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and private bathrooms with Atelier Bloem bath products and bathrobes. Some suites include separate living areas and spa bathrooms with soaking tubs. The hotel provides Peloton bikes in its 24-hour fitness facility and offers connecting suites upon request for families.
Dining and Bars
The hotel features Boleo, a rooftop restaurant serving Latin American-inspired plates and cocktails with retractable glass roof views. Vol. 39 offers mid-century inspired cocktails with hand-cut ice. La Bella Trattoria serves Italian dishes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Room service is available from Boleo.
Location and Access
Kimpton Gray Hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Monroe Station, 1 km from Chicago Union Station, and 20 km from Midway International Airport. The property is near The Chicago Theatre (1 km), Chicago Cultural Center (1 km), and Willis Tower (0.5 km). It sits in the historic New York Life Insurance Building dating to 1894.
Meetings and Events
The hotel provides 15,000 square feet of event space across three floors with natural light and downtown views. Spaces include the Adler Ballroom and Robie Club Room with pool or ping-pong tables. The culinary team creates customized menus, and the hotel offers private trolley tours and helicopter experiences for groups.
Guest Services
Services include a concierge team that arranges mixology classes, local tours, and pet services. The hotel offers nightly social hours, yoga mats in rooms, and partnerships with Wag! for dog walking. Business travelers receive complimentary WiFi, local calls, and coffee/tea service. Pets stay free with no size restrictions.
“Kimpton Gray Hotel occupies a strategic location, close to Chicago's Magnificent Mile and other attractions. I see a blend of historic architecture and modern design, providing stylish guest rooms, plus the rooftop bar, Boleo, features a retractable glass roof. It's a pet-friendly property, I noticed, and caters to both business and leisure with its event spaces and wellness options.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Essential King Room Walk Shower
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Essential Queen Room Walk Shower
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds Walk Shower
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Premium King Room Soaking Tub
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the distinct flavors of Latin America and the heartiness of American steakhouse fare at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago. Boleo serves up vibrant Peruvian dishes, while the renowned Chicago Cut Steakhouse offers a sophisticated twist on classic steakhouse dining, promising a culinary experience rich in taste and presentation.
Boleo
Peruvian, Latin American
Ambiance
A lively rooftop setting, Boleo combines urban chic with warm, inviting décor, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and vibrant.
Key Offerings
Experience contemporary dishes with a Latin flair, showcasing bold flavors and artful presentations. Seasonal cocktails and an engaging atmosphere enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
recommended
Wednesday to Saturday, 5 PM - 10 PM
Chicago Cut
American Steakhouse
Ambiance
This refined establishment invites diners into a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, where elegant touches and modern design meet to create a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include USDA prime-aged steaks, whole roasted chicken, and fresh seafood. Signature sides and decadent desserts complement an extensive selection of award-winning wines.
Reservation
required
Hours vary; typically open for dinner
Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg Location
122 West Monroe,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60603,
Illinois
Map view
122 West Monroe,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
60603,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
4600 ft
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
5100 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.5
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
4100 ft
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.3
mi
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.1
mi
Museum
The Field Museum
1.3
mi
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
2900 ft
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
3100 ft
Park
Grant Park
4100 ft
Park
Maggie Daley Park
4700 ft
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
5300 ft
Landmark
Marina City
3700 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
1.0
mi
Museum
American Writers Museum
3800 ft
Stadium
Soldier Field
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chicago-style pizza
4100 ft
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
1.5
mi
Nearby
233 S. Wacker Drive Entrance on Jackson Blvd
Skydeck Chicago
1700 ft
233 S Wacker Dr
Willis Tower
1700 ft
209 S La Salle St
The Rookery Building
1000 ft
100 E. Wacker Drive
Chicago Riverwalk
1500 ft
141 W Jackson Blvd La Salle Street
Chicago Board of Trade Building
800 ft
53 W Jackson Blvd
Monadnock Building
1300 ft
407 S Dearborn St
Old Colony Building
1700 ft
50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center
Picasso Statue
1700 ft
431 S Dearborn St
Manhattan Building
2000 ft
Restaurants
Italian Village Restaurant
700 ft
71 W Monroe St
Vol. 39
200 ft
39 S. La Salle St.
Cochon Volant
400 ft
100 W Monroe St
Vivere
700 ft
71 W Monroe St
La Cantina Italian Chophouse
700 ft
71 W Monroe St
The Berghoff Restaurant
1400 ft
17 W Adams St
Smoque BBQ
900 ft
125 S Clark St Revival Food Hall
Explore Chicago
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skydeck Chicago
6 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the city from the 103rd floor, featuring the glass observation boxes that extend out over the edge.
The Art Institute of Chicago
19 minutes' walk
Renowned museum hosting a vast collection of artwork including Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
Millennium Park
17 minutes' walk
Iconic park boasting public art, gardens, and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture. Perfect for picnics and leisure.
Chicago Riverwalk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path ideal for strolls, cycling, and dining options along the Chicago River with beautiful city views.
Chicago River Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking on the Chicago River. Rentals available, great for adventure seekers and beginner-friendly during summer.
Yoga in the Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Millennium Park. Classes cater to all levels; check schedule for timings.
Vol. 39
1 minute' walk
Elegantly modern bar and grill known for its craft cocktails and fine steaks, perfect for a cozy meal.
Italian Village Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Italian cuisine, this vibrant dining spot offers classic dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Cochon Volant
2 minutes' walk
Chic bistro serving French-inspired dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed setting.
The Chicago Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Historic theater known for live performances and films. Catch classic movie screenings or top-billing concerts.
Civic Opera House
14 minutes' walk
Home to the Lyric Opera of Chicago, offering world-class opera performances in a stunning architectural setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Chicago10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
LaSalle Street Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
Washington/Wells4 min
·
1000 ft
Quincy4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 83 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
kimpton gray hotel chicago, an ihg hotel
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Review score
Based on 278 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historic details
Helpful staff
Central location
Cons
Outdated TVs
Breakfast voucher issue
Limited rooftop access
Guest reviews
based on 191 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg from Midway International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Midway International Airport.
What are the dining options at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including La Bella Trattoria, offering contemporary American fare with dramatic presentations.
What popular attractions are close to Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Grant Park (1 km), Millennium Park (2 km), and the Art Institute of Chicago (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, iPod docking station, bathrobes, and luxury toiletries.
What wellness facilities are available at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center and offers wellness consultations with instructors.
Is there a rooftop bar at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?
Boleo is the hotel's rooftop bar, offering Latin-inspired cocktails and breathtaking views.
What accessibility features does Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg offer?
Communication accessible features are available upon request.
How close is Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg to the Monroe subway station?
The Monroe subway station is only 350 m from the hotel.
Are there any special policies regarding smoking at Kimpton Gray Hotel Chicago By Ihg?